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George Wade
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George Wade
Field Marshal
George Wade
(1673 – 14 March 1748) was a
British Army
officer who served in the
Nine Years' War
,
War of the Spanish Succession
,
Jacobite rising of 1715
and
War of the Quadruple Alliance
before leading the construction of barracks, bridges and proper roads in
Scotland
. He went on to be a military commander during the
War of the Austrian Succession
and
Commander-in-Chief of the Forces
during the
Jacobite rising of 1745
.
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